Quotes About Competition

Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching.

The run's the business end of a triathlon: it's where you win or lose the race. I like to get out very hard, make other people hurt sometimes, and other times leave it to the last kilometre and really win the race there.

They'll always find somebody for me to fight. Whether I win or lose, they'll find somebody to fight, and I'll compete. I'll make money, and I'll pay my bills.

When games are close together you have to draw a line under the first match whether you win or lose, and then start again for the next one.

You always get to stages where you need to hit something with one dart left in your hand. That determines all of us, whether we win or lose. Obviously it's all mental, how mentally strong you can be to deal with that pressure.

When you compete you feel as though you can help the team. Win or lose you can have a hand in what happens.

Win or lose, I've been fortunate to be able to pitch deep enough into games to get decisions.

Win or lose, when I outclassed Dominick Cruz, I gave him my respect.

When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It's black and white. It's win or lose.

Tennis is very much a meritocracy. There's no favoritism, there's no politics. You either win or lose based on how you perform in the moment.

When I go to Japan, they don't care if you win or lose; they just want to see a good fight.

I've always done my best inside the Octagon, fought the best there is, and win or lose, I've done my best in my fights.

Whether you win or lose against English teams, you always feel it's been a proper contest.

I go in and I fight and I do my best, win or lose. That's just what it is with me.

The biggest problem for badminton is wind direction and lighting. If those problems are not solved, it seriously impacts players' performances on the court. If a high-level player's performance is affected by these factors, they suffer setbacks and cannot be fully satisfied on the court.

Did you ever run behind a slow pack? You get a trailing wind and a lot of body odor.

We used to play touch football, where you put the little rag in your pocket. I was good because I was fast. I wasn't the greatest at catching. Sometimes the ball would come so hard and fast that it'd knock the wind out of me.

I know that in Ames, Iowa, they fancy themselves being experts on the wind, but in Lubbock, Texas, we'll put our wind up against your wind in Iowa.

In the end, the market will decide which is the better performer: dirty coal-fired power or clean wind and solar. Market-based competition. That doesn't sound like communism to me.

A basketball was in my hands 24/7, playing one-on-one against everybody and anybody, trying to prove against the older guys, just playing. The wind blowing outside, double rims, stuff like that, just always playing ball.

It was a lot to get used to, especially in warm-ups with the wind all over the place. As the meet went on it steadied out, so I was able to get some good looks to go back and train from.

I just enjoy playing in wind, grew up in it, and it makes the golf a bit more fun.

When I go down the ice, I feel it, the wind in the side of my hair, and then I got the party in the back.

When you put the pressure on yourself, it's not good. If you fight afraid to lose, you wind up not fighting that good.